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The Senior Staff Accountant manages general ledger activity and financial reporting for an assigned group of nursing home facilities. The role partners with facility leaders and the Accounting Manager to deliver accurate, timely financial statements in accordance with GAAP and help improve accounting processes. It is a non-supervisory position within Financial Services, reporting to the Accounting Manager.
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Full Time | Posted 29-Oct-2026 (EST) | Finance - CORP MGT roles only | Synergy Healthcare Services - Atlanta | 2 Ravinia Drive Suite 1400, Atlanta, Georgia 30346, USA
Senior Staff Accountant
Bring your accounting expertise to a team supporting nursing home communities. We're looking for a Senior Staff Accountant to manage general ledger activity and financial reporting for an assigned group of facilities. You'll partner with facility leaders and the Accounting Manager to deliver accurate, timely financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), while helping improve accounting processes. This is a non-supervisory role within Financial Services, reporting to the Accounting Manager.
Perks and Benefits
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Competitive salary and time away: Competitive salary, holiday pay, and an unlimited Work Life Balance (WLB) program.
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Employee purchasing program: Purchase thousands of products, including technology, furniture, and clothing, and pay over time with zero interest, no credit check, and no hidden fees.
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Free online learning, available 24/7: Access more than 1,500 courses supporting senior care, health and human services, professional development, Microsoft Office, and leadership. Courses are available by computer or mobile device, with many offered in multiple languages.
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Phone and auto rental discounts: Save up to 20% on personal wireless accounts and auto rentals through designated vendors.
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Employee Assistance Fund: Confidentially apply for assistance during unexpected catastrophic situations.
Major Responsibilities
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Analyze monthly general ledger activity for assigned nursing home facilities to ensure financial statements comply with GAAP.
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Recommend, prepare, and enter journal entries based on your analysis of account activity.
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Partner with facility management to complete month-end accounting activities according to the closing schedule.
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Participate in monthly financial statement review calls and explain account activity and financial results.
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Maintain the fixed asset system and review capital expenditures for depreciation purposes.
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Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts and research and resolve reconciling items promptly.
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Assist with annual financial audits and government audits.
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Support the Accounting Manager in coordinating month-end close, approving journal entries, and reviewing financial statements across business lines.
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Assist with training and developing Staff Accountants without direct supervisory responsibility.
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Contribute ideas that improve accounting systems and processes, and demonstrate compassion, honesty, integrity, respect, and passion in daily work.
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Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a business degree with a major in Accounting.
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Two to four years of professional accounting experience; healthcare experience preferred.
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Working knowledge of automated general ledger systems; Lawson experience preferred.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook preferred.
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Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with facility teams, colleagues, auditors, and support agencies.
Interested?
If you're ready to bring your accounting skills, collaborative approach, and commitment to accurate financial reporting to our team, apply today.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
How this job compares
Set against the 3,496 open Accountant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$75–100K/yr1,032 salary ranges
- US median$42–50/hr894 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 59 open Accountant jobs in Georgia and 3,496 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Accountant postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (2,309 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,844 of the 3,496 open Accountant jobs (53%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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